Google recently announced it is killing off several of its services, which it does from time to time. This time though, Google cut services for a tool that isn’t just “popular.” ” GoogleReader is the bedrock for how many people collect information on the Internet. But is this just a sign of RSS feeds becoming a part of Internet Past?

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MARCH 14, 2013

[Feed, Google Reader] Google Reader Shuts Down, Is Feedburner Next?

It was a sad day today as news about Googlereader shutting down spread and I wonder if Feedburner shut down is next in line. Googlereader is my primary RSS aggregator and is the main tool which I use to track breaking news across the blogosphere and read my favourite blogs. But now I have to find an alternative way to read RSS feeds. GoogleReader Shuts Down.

I found a cool tool to subscribe to the RSS feeds of my favorite Google Plussers with Plus Feed. So if I want to get all of Jaana Nystrom’ s plus posts in my GoogleReader, I’d just put here profile number at the end of the URL in the address bar and – voila – a page is produced with a bunch of XML code. No reason to panic.

This afternoon saw the delivery of updates to GoogleReader that brought the product's design in line with Google's simplified look across many properties, and added support for sharing to Google+. In the last month, I've continued to crank through Reader, in the new interface. At various times, I've said I'd give up my Gmail before Reader.

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KIKOLANI

JUNE 28, 2013

[Feed, Google Reader] 11 Google Reader Alternatives to Consider

July 1st is just about here, so if you haven’t already, now is the time to choose your alternative RSS reader of choice to replace GoogleReader. Since I last wrote about GoogleReader alternatives, more services have sprung up to fill the voie. If you’re not ready to choose your new RSS reader, that’s OK. Feedly. Digg Reader.

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GEOFF LIVINGSTON

MARCH 18, 2013

[Feed, Google Reader] Google Reader Causes Pivot (and Purge)

Well, the RSS apocolypse is upon us thanks to Google’s planned sunsetting of Reader. Now that my Reader has been scheduled for termination , expect a pivot. Of course the sunsetting of Reader disrupts my and many other bloggers’ daily link sharing on Twitter and Google Plus, which causes change. Geoff Livingston on Google+. Onward.

Become a Knowledge Management Ninja with GoogleReader. have been using various RSS readers for nearly five years now - Ive tried them all. However, none matches the power of GoogleReader. Some of these may work with RSS readers from Newsgator, Bloglines and others but they are written with Google in mind.). This post has several parts. * The Core Philosophy: GoogleReader is a database and a feedreader. Continually add tons of feeds in organized, methodical way. Wait, I think someone already did that: Google!
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If you follow my writing, you probably know how much I love GoogleReader. On July 1st, GoogleReader says goodbye. The Learn More takes you to a page that tells you what you can export using their Google Takeout tool, but nothing in the way of alternatives. Little About How I Use(d) GoogleReader. follow a lot of blogs and various RSS feeds. Then I rename each subscription with the blog’s main Twitter handle. also use(d) the search in GoogleReader for curating content. My Favorite GoogleReader Alternatives.
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Starting July 1, 2013, Google will shut down its reader service, giving us dedicated users around three months to find an alternative. Many of you might be saying to yourselves, “But I use GoogleReader every day. Why would Google do such a thing?”. According to Google , usage for the application has been declining; therefore, it wants to move forward with its strategy to focus on fewer products that could have more impact. So just a little over eight years since its launch, this Google product will come to an end. Feedly. The Old Reader.
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Do you subscribe to your own RSS feed? Sometimes, if you could see what I can see (and what your readers-prospects-customers see). When I click on your RSS button – if it goes anywhere – I sometimes get sent to a page that looks like this: Feedburner gives you analytics AND a stylized, browser-friendly result when readers click on your subscribe button. Now that you’ve subscribed to your own RSS feed, you can do even more “display merchandising” from your GoogleReader (or however your read your feeds). You should.
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In GoogleReader, of course. So after a full weekend of removing feeds that hadn’t updated in a year, I began to slowly collect feeds from new bloggers I have connected with since the last time I did a full sweep of my RSS subscriptions. Why I Use GoogleReader. The main reason I use GoogleReader is convenience. I can access my RSS feeds on any computer I am logged into my Google account. And I can access my RSS feeds on my phone via the GoogleReader app for Android. It’s easy. Results.
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